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Our Kids Play Hockey

Our Kids Play Hockey

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Our Kids Play Hockey is a podcast that focuses on youth hockey, offering insights, stories, and interviews from the hockey community. It provides valuable advice for parents, coaches, and players, covering various aspects of the game, including skill development, sportsmanship, teamwork, and creating a positive experience for young athletes. The show frequently features guests who share their expertise and personal experiences in youth hockey, both on and off the ice.


The show features three hockey parents, who all work in the game at high levels:

  • Christie Casciano-Burns - USA Hockey Columnist, Author, and WSYR Anchor
  • Mike Bonelli - USA Hockey Coach and Organizational Consultant
  • Lee M.J. Elias - Hockey Entrepreneur, Author, and Team Strategist


In addition to the main podcast, there are several spin-off series that dive into specific aspects of youth hockey:


1.Our Girls Play Hockey – This series highlights the growing presence of girls in hockey, addressing the unique challenges they face while celebrating their accomplishments and contributions to the sport. Each episode of Our Girls Play Hockey is also hosted by Sheri Hudspeth who is the Director, Youth Hockey Programs and Fan Development for the Vegas Golden Knights.


2.The Ride to The Rink – A shorter, motivational series designed to be listened to on the way to the rink, offering quick, inspirational tips and advice to help players and parents get into the right mindset before a game or practice.


3.Our Kids Play Goalie – This series is dedicated to young goalies and the unique challenges they face. It provides advice for players, parents, and coaches on how to support and develop young goaltenders, focusing on the mental and physical demands of the position.


Together, these shows provide a comprehensive platform for parents, players, and coaches involved in youth hockey, offering insights for all aspects of the sport, from parenting, playing, or coaching to specialized positions like goaltending.

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  • The Ride To The Rink - Maximizing Your Ice Time at Hockey Clinics

    The Ride To The Rink - Maximizing Your Ice Time at Hockey Clinics
    Jun 19 2025

    In this episode of The Ride to the Rink, Lee shares a step-by-step guide for skaters and goalies to get the most out of any skills clinic—whether you’re focused on skating, shooting, passing, or defense. His practical tips will help players, parents, and coaches turn every clinic into a lasting opportunity for growth.

    👀 Inside the Episode:
    📝 Why identifying your clinic’s focus is key to success
    🤔 How asking the right questions can unlock new skills
    📖 The simple post-clinic habit that will fast-track improvement
    🎯 Why mindset matters: stay open, stay curious
    🎉 The importance of having fun—because hockey should always bring joy

    Whether you’re heading to your first clinic or your fiftieth, this episode will help you level up your game and make every session count.

    💬 Got a takeaway from this episode? Email us anytime at team@ourkidsplayhockey.com

    #TheRideToTheRink #HockeySkills #YouthHockey #HockeyDevelopment #SkillsClinic #OffIceTraining #PlayerMindset #YouthSports

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    5 min
  • Are Skills Clinics Worth It? : A Parents Guide to Navigating Extra Ice

    Are Skills Clinics Worth It? : A Parents Guide to Navigating Extra Ice
    Jun 14 2025

    Are hockey skills clinics worth your time and money? 🏒💰

    In this eye-opening episode of Our Kids Play Hockey, hosts Lee, Christie, and Mike tackle the hot topic of youth hockey skills clinics. From defining what makes a great clinic to navigating the sea of options, our expert panel shares insider tips and personal experiences to help you make the best choices for your young player's development.

    🔥 Highlights Include:

    • What separates a true skills clinic from a glorified workout 🏋️‍♂️
    • The secret to getting maximum value from your clinic investment 💡
    • How to choose the right clinic for your child's needs and goals 🎯
    • Strategies for helping your player get the most out of every session 📈
    • Why failure might be the most valuable takeaway from a clinic 🚀

    Whether you're a seasoned hockey parent or new to the game, this episode is packed with actionable advice, real-world examples, and candid insights that will change the way you approach skills development.

    🎧 Tune in now and unlock the secrets to maximizing your child's hockey potential!

    #YouthHockey #SkillsClinics #HockeyParenting #PlayerDevelopment #OurKidsPlayHockey

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    26 min
  • The Ride To The Rink - How to Get the Most Out of Private Lessons

    The Ride To The Rink - How to Get the Most Out of Private Lessons
    Jun 12 2025

    Private lessons can be a great way to grow your game—but only if you approach them the right way.

    In this Ride to the Rink, Lee shares advice directly with young players on how to make private coaching sessions truly valuable. From asking the right questions to tracking your progress off the ice, this episode is all about helping players take ownership of their development and turn every lesson into lasting improvement.

    🏒 Key Takeaways:

    ✔️ Don’t just show up—show up with a goal

    ✔️ Ask smart, specific questions to guide your growth

    ✔️ Keep a journal of what you’re learning

    ✔️ Great coaches give you tools—but it’s up to you to use them

    ✔️ Why the work you do after the lesson matters most

    Whether you’re already taking lessons or thinking about starting, this episode will help you get more from every minute of ice time—and from yourself.

    Click To Text The Our Kids Play Hockey Team!

    Have A Topic You Want Us To Cover? Let us know!

    Please Be Sure To Subscribe & Leave A Review For Us On Apple Podcasts, doing so helps our show grow!

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    5 min

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